#35 Leo "Chico" Cardenas, Third Base, 37 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Tuesday, 4/27/1976 |
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| Leo Cardenas
Chico
12/17/1938
37
CUBA,,MATANZAS
5"10
163
Third Base
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R
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Good
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1.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1976
16 Year(s), 24 Days (2776 total Days)
19 Day(s)
17 Year(s), 26 Days (2950 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 39 | 31 | 25 | 36 | 78 |
| Versus LHP | 43 | 32 | 25 | 38 | 80 |
| Versus RHP | 37 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 77 |
| Talent | 36 | 27 | 18 | 83 | 73 |
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| Fielding Ratings
2B : 36 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 60 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 40 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 91
Outfield Arm : 12
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 4/10 | @CLE | L 2-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
| 4/11 | @CLE | L 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 4/17 | @CAL | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 4/23 | TEX | W 3-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 4/24 | TEX | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 4/25 | TEX | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | .600 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 1.1 | 6.1 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| vs. RHP | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| Close/Late | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 |
| Scoring Position | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| Road | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Last Week | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
| March/April | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1960 | 48 | 142 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .264 | .324 | .587 | CIN |
| 1961 | 74 | 198 | 61 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .357 | .485 | .842 | CIN |
| 1962 | 153 | 589 | 173 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 60 | 77 | 39 | 99 | 2 | 5 | .294 | .338 | .411 | .748 | CIN |
| 1963 | 158 | 565 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 23 | 101 | 3 | 5 | .235 | .265 | .326 | .591 | CIN |
| 1964 | 163 | 597 | 150 | 32 | 2 | 9 | 69 | 61 | 41 | 110 | 4 | 4 | .251 | .299 | .357 | .656 | CIN |
| 1965 | 156 | 557 | 160 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 57 | 65 | 60 | 100 | 1 | 4 | .287 | .357 | .431 | .787 | CIN |
| 1966 | 160 | 568 | 145 | 25 | 4 | 20 | 81 | 59 | 45 | 87 | 9 | 4 | .255 | .310 | .419 | .729 | CIN |
| 1967 | 108 | 379 | 97 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 30 | 34 | 77 | 4 | 5 | .256 | .317 | .325 | .642 | CIN |
| 1968 | 137 | 452 | 106 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 45 | 36 | 83 | 2 | 1 | .235 | .291 | .319 | .610 | CIN |
| 1969 | 160 | 578 | 162 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 70 | 67 | 66 | 96 | 5 | 6 | .280 | .354 | .388 | .742 | MIN |
| 1970 | 160 | 588 | 145 | 34 | 4 | 11 | 65 | 67 | 42 | 101 | 2 | 5 | .247 | .297 | .374 | .671 | MIN |
| 1971 | 153 | 554 | 146 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 75 | 59 | 51 | 69 | 3 | 3 | .264 | .326 | .421 | .746 | MIN |
| 1972 | 150 | 551 | 123 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 25 | 35 | 73 | 1 | 2 | .223 | .270 | .283 | .553 | CAL |
| 1973 | 72 | 195 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 4 | .215 | .264 | .236 | .500 | CLE |
| 1974 | 34 | 92 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .272 | .287 | .304 | .592 | TEX |
| 1975 | 59 | 82 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .326 | .256 | .582 | TEX |
| 1976 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 | .750 | DET |
| Total | 1951 | 6695 | 1724 | 284 | 49 | 117 | 691 | 654 | 518 | 1137 | 39 | 48 | .258 | .311 | .367 | .678 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.1 | 8.76 | | | | |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.0 | 5.40 | | | | |
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Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 3/7/1976 to a minor league contract.
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